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Hugh Lunsford Owens 1863–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1863

Birth Location: Smith, Texas, United States

Death Date: 3 May 1944

Death Location: Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States

Father: Nelson Owens

Mother: Mary Forgey

Spouse(s): Sarah Shackelford

Children(s): Lillie King

In 1863, Hugh Lunsford Owens entered the world in Smith, Texas, United States, born to Nelson Owens And Mary Francis Forgey. Hugh Lunsford Owens married Sarah Ellen Shackelford, and had children including Lillie Hugh King. Hugh Lunsford Owens passed away in 1944 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Hugh Lunsford Owens entered the world in Smith, Texas, United States, born to Nelson Owens And Mary Francis Forgey.
  • Hugh Lunsford Owens married Sarah Ellen Shackelford, and had children including Lillie Hugh King.
  • Hugh Lunsford Owens passed away in 1944 in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States.

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Hugh Owens's Ancestors

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Hugh Owens
1863–1944
Birth Place: Smith, Texas, United States
Parents
Nelson Owens
1834–1915
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Francis) Forgey
1845–1915
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Owens
1810–
North Carolina
Rhoda Turman
1815–
North Carolina, United States
Celina (M) Shorter
1803–1880
, , Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Bramblett
1784–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Bramlett
1736–1804

Hugh Owens's Descendants

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Hugh (Lunsford) Owens (4 Feb 1863–3 May 1944) m. Sarah (Ellen) Shackelford (18 Feb 1858–29 Jan 1934)
  1. 1. Lillie (Hugh) King 1898–1971 m. Leslie (Roland) King 1895–1958
    1. 1. Edrea (Marilynn) King 1923–1991 m. Jackson (Andrew) Atkinson 1913–2002
      1. 1. Michael (Wayne) Atkinson 1949–1969

Hugh Owens's Timeline

3 Records

1863
4 Feb 1863
Birth of Hugh Lunsford Owens in Smith, Texas, United States
Smith, Texas, United States
1893
1893
Age 30
Hugh Lunsford Owens was married
None
1944
3 May 1944
Age 81
Death of Hugh Lunsford Owens in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States
Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Smith, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1944
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States

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